Volume 8, Number 6, May 2017 (Special Issue on Plant Breeding)

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Morphological Characterization of Amaranthus palmeri x A. spinosus Hybrids

William T. Molin, Vijay K. Nandula

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86103  985 Downloads  1,300 Views   Citations

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Diversity of Flowering Plants in Nubri Valley, Manaslu Conservation Area, Central Nepal

Shova Sapkota, Bikram Pandey, Krishna Kumar Shrestha

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86102  978 Downloads  1,821 Views   Citations

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Relationships between Species of Dyestuff Precursor and Dyeability in Hair Colouring Made by Enzymatic Oxidation Technique Using Bio-Catechols

Takanori Matsubara, Chinami Seki, Hidekazu Yasunaga

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86101  862 Downloads  1,186 Views   Citations

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Pharmacognostic and Phytochemical Studies of Smilax domingensis Willd. in Cuba

José González Yaque, Max Monan, Armando Cuéllar, Teylor de Armas, Enrique Gómez, Eniel Dopico

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86100  997 Downloads  1,540 Views   Citations

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Energy Values of Registered Corn Forage Hybrids in France over the Last 20 Years Rose in a Context of Maintained Yield Increase

Aurélie Baldy, Marie-Pierre Jacquemot, Yves Griveau, Cyril Bauland, Matthieu Reymond, Valérie Mechin

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86099  920 Downloads  1,417 Views   Citations

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Direct and Indirect Effect of Bt Cotton and No Bt Cotton on the Development and Reproduction of the Predator Podisus nigrispinus (Dallas, 1851) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)

Alexa G. Santana, Crébio J. ÁVila, Harley N. de Oliveira, Patrícia P. Bellon, Eunice C. Schlick-Souza

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86098  759 Downloads  1,051 Views   Citations

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Essential Oils from Mentha viridis (L). L. and Mentha pulegium L.: Cytogenotoxic Effects on Human Cells

Lucilene Fernandes Silva, Maria das Graças Cardoso, Paulo Sérgio Castilho Preté, Maria Luisa Teixeira, David Lee Nelson, Maísa Lamounier Magalhães, Vanuzia Rodrigues Fernandes Ferreira, Rafaela Vieira Souza, Luana Isac Soares, Silvana Marcussi

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86097  944 Downloads  1,338 Views   Citations

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A Demographic Structure of Populations of Salvia Lilacinocoerulea Nevski, a Rare Species Endemic to the Western Pamir-Alay (Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan)

Habibullo F. Shomurodov, Uktam E. Khuzhanazarov, Natalya Yu Beshko, Barno Akhmadalieva, Vasila K. Sharipova

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86096  779 Downloads  1,035 Views   Citations

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Cadmium Effects on Enzymes of Ammonia Assimilation in Excised Etiolated Maize Leaf Segments during Greening: A Mechanistic Approach

Juliana Sarangthem, Sonal Dhamgaye, Rekha Gadre

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86095  610 Downloads  871 Views   Citations

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Distribution Prediction Model of a Rare Orchid Species (Vanda bicolor Griff.) Using Small Sample Size

Chitta Ranjan Deb, N. S. Jamir, Zubenthung P. Kikon

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86094  627 Downloads  1,045 Views   Citations

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Structure of Isolated Acer grandidentatum (Bigtooth Maple) Communities and Potential Population Changes

Oscar W. Van Auken, Donna L. Taylor, Chen-chen Shen, Janis K. Bush

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86093  563 Downloads  883 Views   Citations

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Nitrogen Management of Diverse Sunflower (Helianthus annus L.) Hybrids Production under Agro-Climatic Conditions of Sargodha, Pakistan

Muhammad Irfan Ahmad, Amjed Ali, Aaqil Khan, Alam Sher, Arif Rashid, Sikandar Ali Jamro, Shafeeq ur-Rahman, Saboor Ahmad

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86092  630 Downloads  997 Views   Citations

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Developing Stable Cultivar through Microspore Mutagenesis in ×Brassicoraphanus koranhort, Inter-Generic Allopolyploid between Brassica rapa and Raphanus sativus

Soo-Seong Lee, Byoung Ho Hwang, Tae Yoon Kim, Jeongmin Yang, Na Rae Han, Jongkee Kim, Hyun Hee Kim, Hadassah Roa Belandres

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86091  891 Downloads  1,458 Views   Citations

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Significance of Chemical Priming on Yield and Yield Components of Wheat under Drought Stress

Alam Sher, Aaqil khan, Sajid Hussain, Li Jin Cai, Muhammad Irfan Ahmad, Sikandar Ali Jamro, Arif Rashid

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86090  1,119 Downloads  1,738 Views   Citations

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Three New Species of Ferns (Pteridophyta) from Mesoamerica

Alexander Francisco Rojas-Alvarado

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86089  885 Downloads  1,217 Views   Citations

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Studying on Tyrosinase Inhibition Activity of Some Vietnamese Folk Plants Aims to Use in Skin-Whitening Cosmetics

Nguyen Thi My Hanh, Nguyen Kim Phi Phung, Quach Ngo Diem Phuong

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86088  762 Downloads  1,264 Views   Citations

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Emergence and Seedling Characteristics of Maize Native to the Southwestern US

Jennifer M. Bousselot, Deborah Muenchrath, Allen D. Knapp, Jean D. Reeder

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86087  754 Downloads  1,348 Views   Citations

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Initial Growth of Eucalyptus with Different Spatial Arrangements in Agrosilvopastoral Systems

Marina Alves Clemente, Marcos Vieira de Faria, Regina Maria Quintão Lana, Jose Geraldo Mageste, Carlos Juliano Brant Albuquerque

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86086  593 Downloads  870 Views   Citations

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Seed Biology of Berberis manipurana Ahrendt: A Threatened Natural Dye Yielding Plant

Chitta Ranjan Deb, Tsatingmong Lirola Sangtam, Nangshimeren Sakutemsu Jamir

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86085  587 Downloads  918 Views   Citations

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Geographical Variation, Distribution and Diversity of Rice Yellow Mottle Virus Phylotypes in Tanzania

Judith Hubert, Herman J. F. Lyimo, Ashura Luzi-Kihupi

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86084  684 Downloads  1,107 Views   Citations

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Maize Development: Cell Wall Changes in Leaves and Sheaths

Ronald D. Hatfield, Jane M. Marita

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86083  778 Downloads  1,141 Views   Citations

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Four New Species and Additional Distributions of Elaphoglossum Section Elaphoglossum (Dryopteridaceae) from the Neotropics

Alexander Francisco Rojas-Alvarado

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86082  830 Downloads  1,105 Views   Citations

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Impact of Entomopathogenic Fungi on the Growth, Development, and Health of Cabbage Growing under Water Stress

Surendra K. Dara, Sumanth S. R. Dara, Suchitra S. Dara

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86081  1,167 Downloads  2,004 Views   Citations

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Morphological Characterization in Wild Species of Heliconias (Heliconia spp) in Mexico

Carlos Hugo Avendaño-Arrazate, Jorge Alberto Arrazate-Argueta, Simitrio Ortíz-Curiel, Esaú Moreno-Pérez, Leobardo Iracheta-Donjuan, Delfino Reyes-López, Manuel Grajales-Solís, Misael Martínez-Bolaños, Moises Cortés-Cruz

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86080  893 Downloads  1,494 Views   Citations

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DNA Markers for Selection of Late Blight Resistant Potato Breeding Lines

Shaohua Chen, Tudor Borza, Bohyun Byun, Robert Coffin, Joyce Coffin, Rick Peters, Gefu Wang-Pruski

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DOI: 10.4236/ajps.2017.86079  1,258 Downloads  1,915 Views   Citations

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